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Author Dunbar-Ortiz, Roxanne, 1938-

Title Red dirt : growing up Okie / Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz.

Imprint London ; New York : Verso, 1997.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  976.6053 D911Bd 1997    ---  Available
Description viii, 224 pages ; 25 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Series The Haymarket series
Haymarket series.
Summary Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz tells the story of her hardships as a child growing up in Oklahoma.
Contents The great good luck of the found horseshoe -- Red diaper baby? -- Dust Bowl baby -- Prairie red wing -- Patrimony -- Once master of the house -- Fields of clover -- Burning treasure -- Becoming a girl -- Plagues -- She-lion -- Trying to be a typical teenager -- Higher education -- Diamond in the rought -- California litany.
Subject Dunbar-Ortiz, Roxanne, 1938-
Rural poor -- Oklahoma.
White people -- Oklahoma -- Social conditions.
Oklahoma -- Social life and customs.
Oklahoma -- Biography.
College teachers -- California -- Biography.
Dunbar-Ortiz, Roxanne, 1938- (OCoLC)fst01666949
College teachers. (OCoLC)fst00868114
Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
Rural poor. (OCoLC)fst01101743
White people -- Social condition. (OCoLC)fst01174829
California. (OCoLC)fst01204928
Oklahoma. (OCoLC)fst01205031
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
ISBN 1859848567
9781859848562
1859841627
9781859841624

 
    
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